Archive for the "risk management" Tag

Prevented planting is a feature of many crop insurance plans that provides a payment to cover certain pre-plant costs for a crop […]

Dairy producers across the country are wondering (and worrying) about how much lower milk prices can go amidst such high feed costs. […]

Class III milk prices have been an unreliable source of information for dairy producers developing their risk-management plans. 2020’s price divergence between […]

Crop insurance has earned the trust of America’s farmers, and lastThursday, it earned the praise of the Senate Agriculture Committee. A bipartisan […]

As the 2023 Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) enrollment deadline draw nearer (March 15), a University of Nebraska-Lincoln […]

“I have listened to feedback from agents and producers alike that some of the reporting requirements for Whole Farm are cumbersome,” RMA […]

Crop insurance is the cornerstone of the farm safety net. After the farm crisis of the 1980s, a report prepared for the […]

The first 2023 Farm Bill Senate Ag Committee hearing took place last week. Crop insurance remained a key topic as Chairwoman Debbie […]

Dairy producers have not been left out of the price and supply-chain storms that have been the last two years. As pandemic-driven […]

Popularity of Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) insurance, available for fed or feeder cattle, dairy cattle, swine and lambs, has skyrocketed across the […]